Latin Literature
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Latin Literature

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SKU: 9780141398112

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Explore the captivating world of Latin literature with this classic anthology. Journey from Cicero and Catullus to Lucan, Petronius, and St. Augustine, uncovering masterpieces of comedy, epic, history, and philosophy. Featuring translations by renowned figures like Alexander Pope and Lord Byron, this book offers a comprehensive overview of Roman civilization and is an ideal introduction to Latin literature for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780141398112
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 32
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Weight: 346 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0141398116
  • Publisher Date: 29 Dec 2015
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 464
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Width: 127 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

24 reviews for Latin Literature

  1. Yash Khandelwal –

    An excelent compilation for those who want to explore literature in latin.

  2. Abhishek Anand –

    Insightful and well curated. Byron’s poems are a plus.

  3. Hritik Kumar Singhal –

    Not for casual reading, you need to take notes and search the web to fully understand.

  4. Tushar Saini –

    It’s a great introduction for those studying latin and needing reference material

  5. Shivam Raj –

    Loved reading Cicero and Augustine. Some parts were dry, but on the whole a good selection.

  6. Lakhan Totla –

    A good overview, but some translations felt a bit dated. Still, a worthwhile introduction to Latin Literature.

  7. Simran –

    I expected a more modern translation, but it’s a good option nevertheless.

  8. Rupal –

    The poems are beautifully crafted, I enjoyed my time reading.

  9. Srishti –

    Pretty good. It provides the introduction I needed! Great read.

  10. Rishabh Kumar –

    Pretty decent but translation feels outdated and there are better options out there.

  11. Anonymous –

    Byron’s contributions were a highlight. The anthology is a bit long, but worth the effort for classic lovers.

  12. Sandat Sadanand Barve –

    It met my expectations! A gift for curious minds.

  13. Pranab Mehrishi –

    Comprehensive, but dense at times. Appreciated the range of genres covered.

  14. Gaurav Pingolia –

    The variety is amazing but some are not as good as others, still it’s a good option to explore latin

  15. Siddharth Jain –

    Amazing! Best book for the topic I’ve ever read. Recomended for everyone.

  16. Pothugunta Azaruddin –

    It’s good, but I wouldn’t read it twice. It’s a bit bland for my taste.

  17. Akshit Kumar –

    A fascinating journey through Roman thought! Some texts are better than other but worth reading.

  18. Shubham Rai –

    Good, but it needs more works of different kind. I wanted to see more point of views.

  19. Shirish Saxena –

    It’s not an easy read, but if you persevere, you may get the most out of it.

  20. Yashika Khandait –

    Enjoyed the variety of authors included. Found some selections more engaging than others. Solid resource.

  21. Pranjul Dwivedi –

    Pope’s translations are brilliant! A few of the historical sections dragged a bit, though. Overall, recommend.

  22. Joy Banerjee –

    It gave me exactly what I expected from it! Amazing intro.

  23. Ashish Kunvar –

    A bit lengthy and a tad dry, but contains the essentials for a good start.

  24. Mohd Ashar Mujeeb –

    As a beginner, this helped me grasp the breadth of Latin works. Some of the context was missing though.

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